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Yes, We’re Bullish On Gold, But Here’s One Bear’s Case Worth Reading – OpEd


A Tale Of Two Farms: Agricultural Support In India And Thailand – Analysis

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For agricultural subsidies to be efficient in improving farmers’ incomes and eradicating hunger, holistic policy intervention is required. Complementary policies such as increased access to credit and information and improved farm infrastructure are essential in realising the objectives of such programs. By Maria C.S. Morales THE THAI government recently reversed its decision to lower the […]

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In Egypt And Middle East The Message Is Loud And Clear – OpEd

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Egyptian official: “The emergency law is just for one month and for one objective: fighting terrorism.” Three most recent important updates in Egypt: 1) Egyptian security forces killed 37 arrested Morsi supporting Islamists on Sunday as they were being taken to prison- they now face torture, detainment and execution at checkpoints; 2) an Egyptian court […]

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INS Arihant And Regional Stability – Analysis

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India has made another step in seemingly inexorable military rise on the technological crutches provided by the Russians in nuclear submarine technology. This deployment of the nuclear-powered submarines can have serious consequences for the strategic stability of the region. As India is the world’s top importer of major conventional weapons and plans to spend over […]

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Syria: Witnesses Describe Alleged Chemical Attacks

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Witnesses in Eastern and Western Ghouta, outside Damascus, described symptoms and delivery methods consistent with the use of chemical nerve agents during attacks by government forces on August 21, 2013. The attacks killed several hundred people and injured hundreds more. Seven residents and two doctors who were first responders told Human Rights Watch that hundreds […]

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Sharapova Says ‘Nyet’ To ‘Sugarpova’ Name Change Bid

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Russian tennis superstar Maria Sharapova has dropped a bid to temporarily change her last name to “Sugarpova” during the upcoming US Open tournament to promote the brand of sweets she launched last year, her agent told US sports network ESPN. “We ultimately decided against it,” Sharapova’s agent Max Eisenbud told ESPN on Tuesday. “At the […]

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Open Access To Research Publications Reaching ‘Tipping Point’

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The global shift towards making research findings available free of charge for readers—so-called ‘open access’—was confirmed today in a study funded by the European Commission. This new research suggests that open access is reaching the tipping point, with around 50% of scientific papers published in 2011 now available for free. This is about twice the […]

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EU-Egypt Relations: Profile

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Political relations The EU and Egypt established diplomatic relations in 1966 and are bound by the Association Agreement that came into force in 2004. The EU seeks to develop a close relationship with Egypt, its neighbour and a major partner in a strategic region. The agenda of EU-Egypt relations is set out in the EU-Egypt […]

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European Council Conclusions On Egypt – Statement

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By Council of the European Council The Council of the European Council adopted the following conclusions: “1. The European Union has a long and close relationship with the Egyptian people and stands by them in their ongoing search for democracy, respect for human rights, dignity, social justice and security. The EU recalls the events of […]

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India-China Relations: Old Ties, New Model? – Analysis

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By S. Jaishankar It is fashionable in China today to speak of a ’new model’ of great power relations, indeed of international relations as a whole. In Chinese terminology, this approach is based on three key concepts: i) non-conflict and non-confrontation including proper handling of differences, ii) mutual respect including for core interests and major […]

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China: Bo Xilai Case Comes To Long-Awaited Trial

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The long-awaited trial of ousted Chinese politician Bo Xilai opens on Thursday, beginning the final, dramatic chapter of the country’s most politically charged case in more than three decades. Bo, the party chief in the southwestern metropolis of Chongqing, was a fast-rising star in China’s leadership circles when his career was stopped short last year […]

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NRA Built Massive Database Of Gun Owners While Opposing National Gun Registry

US Urged To Recognize Nigerian Extremist Group Boko Haram As Terrorists

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Several U.S. religious liberty groups are renewing calls for the federal government to officially recognize Nigerian Islamic extremist group Boko Haram as a terrorist organization for its violent attacks against Christians. “Those who continue to wantonly kill Christians solely because of their faith should not be tolerated when available steps can be taken to curb […]

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Georgian Defense Minister Visits US

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(Civil.Ge) — Georgian Defense Minister, Irakli Alasania, who started a week-long visit to the United States, will meet Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the Pentagon on August 21. “Deepening military cooperation between the partner counties will be discussed,” the Georgian Ministry of Defense said. “Focus will also be made on the enhancement of Georgia’s […]

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Reforms Considered For Kosovo Social Assistance Programmes

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By Enis Rexhepi Some in Kosovo are advocating for an expansion of the country’s social assistance effort, which helped more than 31,100 families this month in what is envisioned as a temporary programme to assist needy households. The programme is criticised by some for having too stringent standards to qualify and for providing inadequate assistance. […]

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Call For India To Stop Executions

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The Indian government should stop impending executions and renew its moratorium on capital punishment, Human Rights Watch said today. On August 14, 2013, the Supreme Court of India rejected the appeal for clemency of Devinderpal Singh Bhullar, who was sentenced to death in 2001 for a 1993 bomb attack that killed nine people. The ruling […]

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Petition Launched To Defuse Tension On India-Pakistan Kashmir Borders – OpEd

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Honourable Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan: End tension at Line of Control A petition has recently been launched by the people of Jammu & Kashmir to defuse tension on India-Pakistan borders.  The petition has been initiated at distinguished website www.change.org- an online petitioning platform, and it says that the people of Jammu and Kashmir on both sides of the […]

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South Africa’s Zuma To Visit Angola

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President Jacob Zuma will travel to Angola on Friday where he will have consultations with his counterparts President José Eduardo Dos Santos and the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Joseph Kabila Kabanga. “The three Heads of State are expected to discuss a range of issues relating to peace and stability in the […]

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Pakistan’s Murder Mystery – OpEd

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By Husain Haqqani The indictment of Pakistan’s former military ruler, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, in connection with the 2007 assassination of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is the latest twist in the country’s complex saga of political intrigue. Although military dictators have ruled Pakistan for more than half its history, Musharraf is the first senior general to […]

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Prominent Appearance By Mercedes-Benz In New PlayStation Racing Game DriveClub

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